Mining Laboratory Technician - Locum (Goonyella Riverside)

Bhp Group; Bowen; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation included

Job summary

BHP Group in Bowen, QLD is seeking a Mining Laboratory Technician for a locum assignment at Goonyella Riverside Mine. The role performs sampling, records data, and delivers analytical results to IROC and operations teams, on a 7/7 day/night roster. Travel and accommodation are provided.

Experience in open cut coal mining and a strong safety focus are preferred; the locum covers ASAP through 6 December 2026.

Job description

Mining Laboratory Technician - Locum (Goonyella Riverside) BHP Group Bowen, QLD, AU

Job Description

BHP is seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician for the Goonyella Riverside Mine in the Bowen Basin, Queensland. Reporting to the Lead Engineer Processing, the role operates on a 7/7 day/night roster and delivers sampling, data entry and analytical results to the IROC and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have proven laboratory experience in open cut coal mining, a strong safety focus and good interpersonal skills.

Locum cover is required ASAP - 6 December 2026. Travel and accommodation is included. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.